Waste Management Worker Salary in Fayetteville, NC

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How much does a Waste Management Worker make in Fayetteville, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Waste Management Worker in Fayetteville, NC is $73,777. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,422 to $83,693, with most professionals earning between $57,815 and $92,720.

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What is a Waste Management Worker?

A Waste Management Worker is responsible for collecting, sorting, and disposing of waste materials in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. This may involve operating waste collection vehicles, sorting recyclable materials, and ensuring that hazardous waste is handled and disposed of properly. Waste management workers also play a crucial role in educating the public about proper waste disposal practices and promoting recycling initiatives. Additionally, they may be responsible for maintaining and cleaning waste management facilities and equipment. Overall, waste management workers play a vital role in maintaining clean and sustainable communities.

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Waste Management Worker Salary By Experience Levels in Fayetteville, NC

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Average Salary Range for Waste Management Worker in Fayetteville, NC

Average Base Salary

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65422
83693
73777

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
67659
87567
77188
What is the average salary for Waste Management Worker in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Waste Management Worker in Fayetteville, NC. The base salary for Waste Management Worker ranges from $65,422 to $83,693 with the average base salary of $73,777. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,659 to $87,567 with the average total cash compensation of $77,188.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $73,777 $65,422 - $83,693
Bonus $3,411 $2,237 - $3,874
Total Pay $77,188 $67,659 - $87,567
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Waste Management Worker Salary Near Fayetteville, NC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,712 - $91,738 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,302 - $89,935 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,712 - $91,738 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Durham, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,208 - $91,094 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,687 - $86,589 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,700 - $84,048 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
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About Fayetteville, North Carolina    Fayetteville (/ˈfeɪətˌvɪl/) is a city in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of Cumberland County, and is best kno....More

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